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    • Oahu Weather Forecast for September 28, 2026

    Oahu Weather Forecast for September 28, 2026

    Deepening high pressure north of the state will produce drier and fair conditions across the region through Tuesday. Major hurricane Nolo will continue to move...

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    Oahu Surf Forecast for September 28, 2026
    Oahu Surf Forecast for September 28, 2026

    A mix of long to medium period south-southwest swell and building short to medium south swell from a powerful Hurricane Nolo now located southwest of the...

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    Oahu News:

    Hurricane Nolo remains a Category 4 storm far southwest of Hawaii, causing dangerous surf along south-facing shores while forecasters monitor its progress. Though the storm spared the Big Island, power outages hit Oahu and Maui, with heavy rain and strong winds affecting parts of the state. In crime news, police are seeking a suspect after a 30-year-old man was fatally shot in Kailua. Meanwhile, deliberations continue in the trial over former Hawai‘i Tourism Authority executive Isaac Choy’s firing, as the jury weighs conflicting accounts. Lastly, Honolulu Police Department has shut down three illegal gambling dens in Moiliili once again, marking a continued crackdown on such operations.

    Hurricane Nolo remains a Category 4 storm far southwest of Hawaii

    Sep 28, 2026 Star Advertiser
    Nolo strengthens into a category 4 hurricane; on track to remain well S and SW of the main Hawaiian Islands
    Sep 28, 2026 Maui Now
    Nolo strengthens into a Category 4 hurricane far south of Hawaii
    Sep 27, 2026 Star Advertiser
    Hurricane Nolo is Category 4 storm 400 miles away from Honolulu
    Sep 28, 2026 Kauai Now
    Hurricane Nolo strengthens to a Category 4 as it moves toward Papahanaumokuakea
    Sep 28, 2026 Big Island Now

    'Nolo spares Big Island, but outages hit Oahu and Maui'

    Sep 28, 2026 Star Advertiser
    "Most Hawaii schools will reopen Monday after Hurricane Nolo"
    Sep 28, 2026 KHON2
    Ka'u residents begin recovery as Hurricane Nolo clears Big Island
    Sep 28, 2026 KHON2
    HECO says it's positioned, ready to respond to what Hurricane Nolo could bring
    Sep 25, 2026 KHON2
    Shelters open on Big Island, and Red Cross is available to help
    Sep 25, 2026 KHON2

    Police seek suspect after man, 30, fatally shot in Kailua

    Sep 27, 2026 Star Advertiser
    HPD investigates fatal shooting in Kailua
    Sep 27, 2026 KHON2
    Three juveniles arrested after Waikiki shooting
    Sep 27, 2026 KHON2

    Deliberations continue in trial over former HTA exec Isaac Choy’s firing

    Sep 28, 2026 Star Advertiser

    'HPD closes 3 Hausten Street gambling dens again'

    Sep 28, 2026 Star Advertiser

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    UH study: Toxic metals found in Maui residents months after 2023 wildfires

    The health consequences of catastrophic wildfires that burn through towns and cities may extend far beyond the period when flames are extinguished and smoke disappears, according to new research from the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa’s Maui Wildfire Exposure Study (MauiWES).

    Lahaina District Court closed due to power outage

    Lahaina District Court, located at 1870 Honoapiʻilani Highway, is closed today due to a power outage.

    Evacuation orders lifted for Olowalu Village; fire 95% contained

    Mandatory evacuation orders were lifted for Olowalu Village at 5:45 a.m. today, Monday, Sept. 28, 2026, after a nearby brush fire that burned more than 100 acres was 95% contained, according to the Maui Emergency Management Agency (MEMA).

    First Tee Hawaiʻi opens registration for fall programs across Hawaiʻi

    First Tee Hawaiʻi has opened registration for its fall 2026 programming, offering kids and teens across the state opportunities to learn the game of golf, develop their skills and build confidence both on and off the course.

    Maui Fire Department conducting rescue training in ʻĪao through October

    The Maui County Department of Fire and Public Safety will be conducting rescue training in Wailuku River at ʻĪao Valley State Monument. The training will take place Monday through Friday, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., the entire month of October.

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    Relief organizations urged to assist Kauaʻi as Hurricane Lowell recovery continues

    Kauaʻi faces continued challenges in the aftermath of Hurricane Lowell as local organizations strive to fill the void left by limited national aid.

    In-person services resume today at Līhuʻe Civic Center

    The County of Kauaʻi is resuming several of its services in person today (Monday, Sept. 28) following the Kāpule Building fire.

    What Kauaʻi County residents, visitors need to know Monday about Hurricane Lowell recovery

    Kaua‘i County hits Day 21 of recovery in the aftermath of Hurricane Lowell as Nolo moves away from the Hawaiian Islands.

    Hurricane Nolo is Category 4 storm 400 miles away from Honolulu

    Hurricane Nolo moves toward Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument and is on track to arrive on Tuesday.

    Kauai Weather Forecast for September 28, 2026

    Strong trades will diminish during the next 24 hours and turn southeasterly Monday night into Tuesday. Showers increase over and around Kauai during midweek

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    Advisory lifted after discharge of partially treated wastewater at Puhi Bay in Hilo

    The discharge occurred Sept. 21 through the Hilo Wastewater Treatment Plant's ocean outfall, located about three-quarters of a mile offshore in Puhi Bay.

    Motorcyclist dies 3 weeks after being critically injured in Puna crash

    Hawai‘i Island police have identified the victim as a 53-year-old man from Pāhoa.

    Young performers shine at 2nd annual HI-PAL Music Showcase

    Earlier this month, 9 Big Island youth shared their talents on stage during the 2nd annual HI-PAL Music Showcase in Kona.

    UPDATE 5: High wind advisory canceled for Kohala, high surf advisory canceled

    A high wind advisory in effect for portions of the Big Island until 6 a.m. Sept. 28.

    Business Monday: Natural disasters devastated some Big Island business, while boosting income for others

    Hawai‘i County Mayor Kimo Alameda said it's an "unbelievable yin-yang story" as some businesses have been forced to shutter while others are thriving.

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